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at 1900F minimum and water quenched or rapidly cooled by application of Type 316/316L.
Density, lb/in 3
0.285 other means after hot working operations.
Modulus of Elasticity, psi 29 x 106 Outokumpu works closely with its distributors to ensure
Type 316/316L is readily welded by a full range of timely availability of Type 316/316L in the forms, sizes, and
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, 68-212F, /F 8.9 x 10 -6
conventional welding procedures (except oxyacetylene). AWS quantities required by the user. For assistance with technical
Thermal Conductivity, Btu/ft hrF 8.7 E316L/ER316L and other filler metals with molybdenum questions and to obtain top quality Type 316/316L, call
Heat Capacity, Btu/lbF 0.12 content higher than that of the base metal should be used Outokumpu at 1-800-833-8703.
with Type 316/316L stainless steel.
Electrical Resistivity, -inch 29.5 x 10-6
Lowest Temperature (F) at Which the Corrosion Rate Exceeds 5 mpy Table 4 Machinability
Corrosion Environment 654 254 904L Type 316L Type 304 2507 2205 2304 Type 316/316L is a tough austenitic stainless steel subject
SMO SMO (2.7 Mo) Code to work hardening during deformation and, unless modified for
Plus Two improved machining response, is resistant to chip breaking.
The best machining results are achieved with slower speeds,
0.2% Hydrochloric Acid >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling heavier feeds, excellent lubrication, sharp tooling, and
1% Hydrochloric Acid 203 158 122 86 86p >Boiling 185 131 powerful, rigid equipment.
10% Sulfuric Acid 158 140 140 122 167 140 149
60% Sulfuric Acid 104 104 185 <54 <57 <59 <<55
96% Sulfuric Acid 86 68 95 113 86 77 59
85% Phosphoric Acid 194 230 248 203 176 203 194 203
10% Nitric Acid >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling
65% Nitric Acid 221 212 212 212 212 230 221 203
80% Acetic Acid >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling 212p >Boiling >Boiling >Boiling
50% Formic Acid 158 212 212p 104 50 194 194 59
50% Sodium Hydroxide 275 239 Boiling 194 185 230 194 203
83% Phosphoric Acid
185 194 248 149 113 140 122 95
+ 2% Hydrofluoric Acid
60% Nitric Acid
>140 140 >140 >140 >140 >140 >140 >140
+ 2% Hydrochloric Acid
50% Acetic Acid
>Boiling >Boiling >Boiling 248 >Boiling 230 212 194
+ 50% Acetic Anhydride
1% Hydrochloric Acid
>Boiling, p 203ps 140ps 77p 68p 203ps 113ps 68p
+ 0.3% Ferric Chloride
10% Sulfuric Acid
149 104 131 77 122 95 <55
+ 2000ppm Cl + N2
10% Sulfuric Acid
167 140 122 <<59p 104 <59 <<50
+ 2000ppm Cl + SO2
WPA1, High Cl Content 203 176 122 50 <<50 203 113 86
WPA2, High F- Content 176 140 95 50 <<50 167 140 95
p = pitting can occur
ps = pitting/crevice corrosion can occur
Information given in this brochure may be subject to alterations without notice. Care has been taken to ensure that the contents
of this publication are accurate but Outokumpu and its affiliated companies do not accept responsibility for errors or for
information which is found to be misleading. Suggestions for or descriptions of the end use or application of products or methods
of working are for information only and Outokumpu and its affiliated companies accept no liability in respect thereof. Before using
products supplied or manufactured by the company the customer should satisfy himself of their suitability.
2205 Code Plus Two is a trademark of Outokumpu Stainless, Inc.
254 SMO and 654 SMO are trademarks of Outokumpu Stainless.